| Abner Hammond Grave |
Description: Gravestone has been moved to Memory Hill Cemetery |
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Location: From the Baldwin County Courthouse, go east on Hancock for 2 blocks. Turn right (south) on Elbert St. Cross Fishing Creek and immediately turn left on Underwood. Go to Nelson Rd and turn left. Go 20 yards on Nelson Rd. and note the entrance to a property on the left. Gain permission to go through the entrance and follow the dirt road for slightly more than 0.2 mile. Grave is on the left, 100 feet from the road on the left side of a field and not visible from the road. The military marker still remains at the original gravesite, even though the original gravestone has been moved. GPS coordinates: 33 04' 20.9" N 83 12' 49.8" W or in degrees only form: 33.0725° N X 83.21389° W See location on Yahoo map (NOTE:The map opens in a new window. The cemetery will be at the location indicated by A. If it is not in the center of your window, maximize your window and then click Reload or Refresh on your browser.) GMD: 321 Cemetery Status: Inactive Predominant race: White | |
| Pers. No. | Name | Birth | Death | Inscription and Notes | Service |
| 1 | Abner Hammond | Jan 25, 1762 | Jul 9, 1829 | b. Farnham Parish, VA, per HMHC. Marker moved to Memory Hill Cemetery - West Side, Sec E, Lot 36, Pers #9, per HMHC. Only his name, Rev War and 1829 on his stone | American Revolution Georgia Troops |
| 2 | Sarah Hammond | Dec 24, 1782 | Aug 24, 1865 | Unmarked adult grave. b. Petersburg, Va., per marker in Memory Hill Cemetery. It is likely she is buried in this cemetery and only the stone was moved to Memory Hill. | |
| 3 | Hammond |   |   | Unmarked grave. It is likely that there are other graves in this cemetery that are unmarked, per A.Jones |